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  • From goal setting to goal getting 
    Mattar, Roni (2019-03-27)
    The Outreach & Civic Engagement (OCE) Office at LAU is hosting a workshop titled: “From Goal Setting to Goal Getting” by Mr. Roni Mattar, NLP Trainer and Master Coach. About the Speaker: Roni Mattar is the Co-Founder ...
  • From indoor to outdoor play: how forest kindergarten impacts social and emotional development of young children in Lebanon 
    Assaf, Fatima; El Agha Kasbah, Raya Al Hasnaa (2023-05-09)
    It has been shown that outdoor play is an important tool for fostering kids' social and emotional growth. The goal of this study is to investigate the relationship that exists between children's outdoor play and social-emotional ...
  • From Kurdishness to Turkishness. (c2018) 
    Avdanian, Hrag Toros (Lebanese American University, 2019-04-23)
    This thesis aims to contribute to the literature on ethnic identity. Despite many attempts by Turkey’s ruling party and most local and international media outlets to confine the newly established Peoples’ Democratic Party ...
  • From Michel Chiha to Rafik Hariri. (c2012) 
    Kobaissi, Riad (Lebanese American University, 2012-05-28)
    This thesis tries to trace the effect of Michel Chiha’s ideas about Lebanon in Rafik Hariri’s discourse. Chiha is arguably the founder of the 1926 constitution, the architect of the Lebanese economy, and the theorist of ...
  • From model-driven specification to design-level set-based analysis of XACML policies 
    Mourad, Azzam; Tout, Hanine; Talhi, Chamseddine; Otrok, Hadi; Yahyaoui, Hamdi (2017-02-06)
    With lot of hype surrounding policy-based computing, XACML (eXtensible Access Control Markup Language) has become the widely used de facto standard for managing access to open and distributed service-based environments ...
  • From physical model to proof for understanding via DGS 
    Osta, Iman M. (2018-10-11)
    The widespread use of dynamic geometry software (DGS) is gathering many interesting questions and discussing the necessity and meaning of proof in school mathematics. With these questions in mind, a didactical sequence on ...
  • From rain to grain 
    Houri, A. (2018-01-31)
    Integrated water management in the Middle East is becoming extremely important due to water scarcity. A demonstration project has been undertaken to use water in the most efficient and economical way. The main purpose ...
  • From Sectarian Socialization to Violent Socialization 
    Nooruddin, Fatema (Lebanese American University, 2020-05-23)
    In the last two decades, academic work published on sectarianism in the Middle East has focused on the Sunni-Shi‘a conflict in either states with heterogeneous Muslim populations, such as Lebanon and Iraq, or postwar states, ...
  • From Selma to Moscow 
    Snyder, Sarah B. (2019-03-01)
    The Department of Social Sciences is hosting a book talk and discussion with Professor Sarah B. Snyder, American University in Washington, DC, on her recently published book: “From Selma to Moscow: How Human Rights Activists ...
  • From student to global citizen 
    Zakka, Janine Saba; Ghattas, Renee Sabbagh (2016-05-24)
    The 21st century witnessed the development of the knowledge-based-economy due to globalization and the advancement of technology. Creation of wealth in this type of economy is through knowledge that equips the future ...
  • From Victimization to Empowerment 
    Sammour, Lara (Lebanese American University, 2023-05-10)
    This academic work aims to examine the issue of violence against trans women sex workers in Lebanon. The majority of sex work research to date has focused on cisgender individuals, with little attention paid to transwomen’s ...
  • From Whistles to Harassment 
    Geagea, Tatiana (Lebanese American University, 2023-05-16)
    Street harassment refers to unwanted and unsolicited comments, whistles, and stares directed mostly at women in public spaces. It is a product of power dynamics where men intrude on a woman’s attention, invade her personal ...
  • Front dynamics and entrainment of finite circular gravity currents on an unbounded uniform slope 
    Zgheib, N.; Ooi, A.; Balachandar, S. (2019-11-18)
    We report on the dynamics of circular finite-release Boussinesq gravity currents on a uniform slope. The study comprises a series of highly resolved direct numerical simulations for a range of slope angles between 5 and ...
  • Front dynamics of elliptical gravity currents on a uniform slope 
    Zhu, S. J.; Zgheib, N.; Balachandar, S. (2019-11-18)
    In the present investigation, we report data from direct numerical simulations of elliptical, finite release, Boussinesq gravity currents propagating down a uniform slope. The study comprises a series of simulations of ...
  • Frost Growth on Vertical Surfaces with Varying Wettability 
    El Cheikh, Amne; Jacobi, Anthony M. (Purdue University, 2021-11-02)
    Frosting occurs on heat exchangers in heat pumping and refrigeration applications when the surface temperature of the heat exchanger is below the freezing point of water. The accumulation of frost on the heat transfer ...
  • FSO cooperative all-active and selective relaying schemes with backup RF antennas 
    Abou-Rjeily, Chadi; Hamad, Mustapha (IEEE, 2018-11-28)
    In this paper, we consider the problem of parallel relaying decode-and-forward (DF) cooperative free space optical (FSO) networks with backup radio frequency (RF) links. We analyze and compare the all-active and selective ...
  • Fuel Consumption Saving Potential of Stirling Machine on Series Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicle 
    Bou Nader, Wissam; Mansour, Charbel; Nemer, Maroun; Dumand, Clément (2020-10-08)
    Investigations on alternative fuels and new hybrid powertrain architectures have recently undergone significant efforts in the automotive industry, in attempt to reduce carbon emissions from passenger cars. The use of these ...
  • Full Film, Boundary Lubrication and Tribochemistry in Steel Circular Contacts Lubricated with Glycerol 
    Habchi, W.; Matta, C.; Joly-Pottuz, L.; De Barros, M.I.; Martin, J.M.; Vergne, P. (2015-09-21)
    In this article, the lubricating properties of pure glycerol are investigated under both mild and severe EHL regimes. Amazingly low friction coefficients (about 0.01) are reported by experiments in thick film regimes ...
  • The full-system approach for elastohydrodynamic lubrication 
    Fillot, Nicolas; Doki-Thonon, Thomas; Habchi, Wassim (2017-08-22)
    A ball is in contact with a plane, and a lubricant separates the two surfaces to decrease friction during their relative motion. To avoid wear, the lubricant film thickness should be higher than the surface roughness. ...
  • A Full-System Approach of the Elastohydrodynamic Line/Point Contact Problem 
    Habchi, Wassim; Eyheramendy, D.; Vergne, P.; Morales-Espejel, G. E. (2016-05-09)
    The solution of the elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) problem involves the simultaneous resolution of the hydrodynamic (Reynolds equation) and elastic problems (elastic deformation of the contacting surfaces). Up to ...